# MI5 chief says Iran targeting military sites, suspected RAF Fairford plot 'not unique'

- Published: 2026-10-14T09:24:00Z
- Updated: 2026-10-18T13:11:42Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: Haaretz — https://www.haaretz.com/world-news/europe/2026-10-14/ty-article/mi5-chief-iran-targeting-u-k-military-sites-raf-fairford-plot-not-unique/000001a1-394f-d57f-abbb-3fcfff380000
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Ken McCallum said Iran and Russia are escalating hybrid warfare across Europe, warning that artificial intelligence could enable terrorists to develop new pathogens: 'This is genuinely novel, and deserves the serious attention it is getting'

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